Tag: green living
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Adult Advent Calendars Trigger Green Alarm: Is Festive Excess Worth It?
Why the trend matters As December approaches, shelves around the world fill with time-honored Advent calendars and a new wave of adult-oriented versions. These calendars promise daily treats, luxury samples, or quirky experiences for grown-ups. But environmental organizations argue that the trend signals a broader pattern of superfluous consumerism, where the holiday season fuels packaging…
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Adult Advent Calendars: Green Alarm Over Superfluous Consumerism
Introduction: The rise of adult Advent calendars In recent years, the festive season has seen a surprising shift. Advent calendars, once a childhood ritual of counting down to Christmas, have exploded into a broader market aimed at adults. From gourmet chocolates to beauty products and even niche trinkets, the modern calendar promises daily delight. But…